'Beautiful' White Stuff dress hailed 'great for spring weather' slashed by 44%

With a heatwave expected next week, now's a great time to invest in wardrobe items that will see you through the warm spring and summer weather. If you love patterns and prints, you're probably already a fan of White Stuff, and the brand currently has a sale on, with lots of pieces for under £50.

One of the stand-out pieces is the , which has been slashed from £85 to £47, saving 47%. You can buy it in sizes 6-24, and regular or petite lengths.

A long-sleeved dress is ideal for spring, when the temperature varies, but also for cooler summer evenings. A like this one can be buttoned up to the top or undone for a more relaxed look. The graphic palm print is bold and striking, and would look great on holiday paired with wedges, but could also be worn with a denim jacket and trainers for days out closer to home.

White Stuff shoppers are leaving their reviews on , with one saying: ''Bought [this a] few weeks ago and wore [it] today! Very lovely, comfortable and has pockets, fab!!! Wore with my white trainers, next time [I'll wear] tan sandals. I'm over 5ft and a petite size 8. [SIC]

However another wasn't convinced on one aspect of the dress: "I bought the petite version. Beautiful print but sent this dress back because I hated the breast pockets. Why breast pockets on what could have been a hugely versatile dress? Just not flattering."

While a third shopper praised the dress for this time of year, commenting: "Perfect for all day wear, day to night out, fits perfectly and has a nice, good quality feel. Would be a bit too warm for hot days but great for cooler spring weather."

Marks and Spencer has this paisley-print dress in a conflower blue shade. The shape is simple but effective, with a flattering V-neck, tie belt and midi-length. is floaty all the way down so that it would be comfortable for warm days. If you're looking for a dress on a budget, this one is only £35, so it could be an affordable spring staple.

In the spring you can embrace colour in your outfits, and a multi-coloured dress is sure to make a statement. Boden currently has 25% off everything using the code KN5H, and that includes a reduction on the from £146 to £109.50. There are five designs, but the colourful stripe is perfect for spring and summer. Made from a breathable 100% cotton shirt material, the dress features pink, blue and green stripes, long sleeves, and a fitted top with a flared midi skirt.

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